MA Heritage and Exhibition Design
Edinburgh Napier University
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You will develop a portfolio of work that reflects 21st century Heritage & Exhibition Design. Across three trimesters, you will develop key skills in design for visitor experience and a critical knowledge of museum and heritage sites through applied principles of exhibition design, immersive narrative environments and experiential design. You will be introduced to design for museums, heritage trails and blended interpretation, and learn how to design for provocative, playful and immersive ...Read more

You will develop a portfolio of work that reflects 21st century Heritage & Exhibition Design. Across three trimesters, you will develop key skills in design for visitor experience and a critical knowledge of museum and heritage sites through applied principles of exhibition design, immersive narrative environments and experiential design. You will be introduced to design for museums, heritage trails and blended interpretation, and learn how to design for provocative, playful and immersive educational experiences through applied and live projects. You will develop collaborative partnerships within Scotland’s heritage sector to master skills and sensitivity to complex and difficult histories. Work Placement- Yes

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Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above in any discipline.

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Students from Scotland

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Students from Wales

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£20,540 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£20,540 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Edinburgh Napier University
10 Colinton Road Edinburgh City of Edinburgh EH10 5DT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Haymarket  0.5 miles away
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